Mucali: 2 definitions
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Mucali means something in biology, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mucali in India is the name of a plant defined with Alocasia macrorrhizos in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Colocasia indica var. rubra Hassk. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Histoire Naturelle des Végétaux—Phanérogames (Tome) (1846)
· Meletemata Botanica (1832)
· Hortus Britannicus (1839)
· Description des Plantes Nouvelles … Jardin de J.M. Cels (1801)
· Index Seminum [Berlin]
· Wiener Zeitschrift für Kunst, Litteratur, Theater und Mode (1829)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mucali, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMucali (முசலி) noun < musalin. Balarāma, as wielding a pestle-like weapon; [முசலத்தை யுடையோன்] பலராமன். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [[musalathai yudaiyon] palaraman. (pingalagandu)]
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Mucali (முசலி) noun < musalī.
1. House-lizard; பல்லி. [palli.] (W.)
2. Blood-sucker. See ஓந்தி. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [onthi. (sudamaninigandu)]
3. Chameleon. See பச்சோணான். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [pachonan. (pingalagandu)]
4. A large kind of lizard. See உடும்பு. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [udumbu. (sudamaninigandu)]
5. Alligator; முதலை. (திவா.) [muthalai. (thiva.)]
6. A sea-fish, brassy brown, attaining 2½ in. in length, Lobotes surinamensis; கபிலநிறமும் [kapilaniramum] 2½ அங்குல வளர்ச்சியும் உள்ள கடல்மீன்வகை. [angula valarchiyum ulla kadalminvagai.]
7. A plant common in sandy tracts. See நிலப்பனை. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [nilappanai. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
8. Long-rooted arum; வெருகங்கிழங்கு. (தைலவருக்கச்சுருக்கம் தைல.) [verugangizhangu. (thailavarukkachurukkam thaila.)]
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Mucali (முசலி) noun [Telugu: mogali.] Fragrant screwpine; தாழை. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [thazhai. (sudamaninigandu)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Mucalikai, Mucalikaiyatanam, Mucalinda, Mucalinda Vagga, Mucalinda Vana, Mucaliyar.
Full-text (+4): Musali, Musalamusali, Dvimusali, Musalibhu, Musalisa, Musali-kanda, Salam musali, Semul musali, Shwet musali, Musali sambhal, Pulum musali, Musali safed, Safed musali, Kapar-musali, Pandari-musali, Musalin, Sapheta Musali, Kalo-musali, Mucaliyar, Kali Musali.
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Search found 10 books and stories containing Mucali, Muchali, Musali; (plurals include: Mucalis, Muchalis, Musalis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Shweta Musali in managing urolithiasis: A case study. < [2018: Volume 7, September issue 16]
Musliyadi choorna – a herbal vajikaran formulation -a review < [2020: Volume 9, June issue 6]
Vajikarana chikitsa for infertility disorders < [2022: Volume 11, December issue 16]
Ethnography of the drug safed – musali in india : a review < [Volume 21 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 2001]
Haramekhala – tantra (the first chapter on medicine) < [Volume 5 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 1986]
Male sexual disorders in indian traditional medicine- a historical review < [Volume 9 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1989]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Treatment for fever (143): Maharaja rasa < [Chapter II - Fever (jvara)]
Part 22 - Treatment of Udara-roga (19): Vaisvanara rasa < [Chapter VI - Diseases affecting the belly (udara-roga)]
Treatment for fever (70): Mahamrityunjaya rasa < [Chapter II - Fever (jvara)]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Curculigo orchioides protects against diabetic nephropathy in rats. < [Volume 11 (issue 4), Oct-Dec 2020]
Isanasivagurudeva Paddhati (study) (by J. P. Prajith)
13. Description of Kalasha-vidhi (rites with filled pots) < [Chapter 4 - Worship of Gods and Goddesses]
Role of vrushya dravyas in male infertility w.s.r. to shukradosha < [Volume 6, Issue 2: March - April 2019]
A Comprehensive Understanding of Shukrala Karma in Male Infertility < [Volume 8, Issue 5: September-October 2021]
Ayurvedic rasausadhis for managing prameha (diabetes mellitus). < [Volume 7, Issue 3: May - June 2020]
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